PM Imran Khan is all set to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on Saturday.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Imran Khan is all set to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on Saturday to facilitate entry of Sikh community from India into Gurdwara Dera Sahib at Kartarpur in Narowal district of Pakistan.

The Corridor is being opened on the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji beginning from Tuesday.

The landmark project initiated on the directives of Imran Khan as a peace-building measure for the region and to promote interfaith harmony, was completed in record time. The entire project is funded and executed by Pakistan as a gift for Sikh community.

Previously, the Gurdwara was built on four acres of land, which has now been expanded to eight hundred acres of land. Of which 104 acres are currently used for the main building and its courtyard. Thirty six acres, where Baba Guru Nanak used to do farming, have been reserved for plantation under the title of Kheti Sahib.

The visit will be visa-free and the yatris from India will have to pay a nominal amount of 20 dollars as service fee under the MOU. But Prime Minister Imran Khan, as a mark of utmost facilitation, has waived off the condition of passport and the fee for pilgrims, who are visiting Pakistan, on the day of inauguration of the corridor and Guru JI's birthday.

The Indian yatris will be received at Indian border from where they will be taken to terminal for biometric registration. Then they will be taken to the Gurdwara on buses.

Walking tracks have been constructed, along with resting points for those Sikh pilgrims, who wish to walk to the Gurwara by foot. At the...